Top Hungary Day Cruises

View Budapest’s floodlit landmarks by boat on a Danube River evening cruise. Settle on the glass-enclosed vessel, and admire the cityscapes as you cruise by the UNESCO-listed riverbanks, glass in hand. Admire the Hungarian Parliament and Buda Castle district twinkling with lights, and sail under the illuminated Chain Bridge and other bridges. Your choice of a Champagne, wine, beer, soda, or mineral water, WiFi, and onboard film and commentary included.

Experience the best of Hungarian cuisine as you float down the Danube River on a 3-hour dinner cruise. Set aboard a vintage restaurant ship, the evening tour offers unbeatable views of Budapest’s main attractions from the water. With maximum twenty passengers on board the boat, your 5-course meal is sure to be an intimate and memorable one.

Experience the romance of the Danube River by night with this candlelight dinner cruise. You'll cruise past the city's many beautiful illuminated sites as you dine on a four-course dinner, passing by the Chain Bridge, the Elisabeth Bridge and the Budapest Parliament along the way. Local musicians will also be on board to add zest to the experience by performing live Hungarian music.

Cruise the Danube River in the evening on a sightseeing cruise through Budapest. With a beverage in hand, take in the famous sights of Budapest along the banks of the river, deemed a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Sip and sightsee along the Danube on this 2 hour evening cruise in Budapest. Admire the stunning views of Buda Castle, the Parliament House and the Citadel. Additional drinks are available for purchase onboard as the evening continues along Budapest’s sparkling panorama.

Admire Budapest from the water on a 70-minute Duna Bella River Danube cruise. Board the panoramic Duna Bella boat, and sail by landmarks including the Hungarian Parliament and Chain Bridge as you sip a glass of Champagne, wine, beer, soda, or water — your choice. Finish by cruising around leafy Margaret Island, with the option to go ashore and explore the island's parks as you wish before catching the next Duna Bella boat back.

Discover Budapest’s most beloved attractions with a hop-on hop-off bus tour, valid for 24, 48, or 72 hours from first time of use. Find a seat inside or amid the fresh air of the upper deck, and pass landmarks like the Parliament building, the UNESCO-listed Royal Palace and the Hungarian State Opera House, hopping on and off whenever you like. For a more comprehensive experience, upgrade your ticket to include two cruises and a night tour.

Cast your sightseeing net wider while in Budapest to enjoy the artists’ town of Szentendre and Danube Bend views from Visegrad in one convenient half-day trip. After a photo stop at hilltop Visegrad to capture the river's famous loop on camera, call at the baroque town of Szentendre to explore its cobbled lanes and arty shops. Includes hotel pickup and round-trip transport, the latter including a Danube cruise back to Budapest between May and September.

Take in the beautiful Budapest panorama on a sightseeing cruise along the Danube River. Your ticket includes a buffet lunch with traditional Hungarian dishes and treats and soft drinks. Snap photos of the Chain Bridge, Gellért Hill and more as you experience why this city’s landscape was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

If you have free day in Budapest, visiting the Danube Bend — a famous loop in the river — is essential. This private day trip makes it easy: with time to admire this beauty spot and three nearby attractions. Visit the green-domed Esztergom Basilica overlooking the river; admire the bend views from hilltop Visegrad; and enjoy the cobbled artists’ town of Szentendre. Includes lunch and private transport, plus a river cruise from Szentendre to Budapest between April-September.

Discover the best of Budapest with this full-day private tour. Spend the first part of the day exploring the city by private transport and visiting sites such as City Park, St. Stephen’s Basilica,  Parliament, and the Castle area. After hours of exploring, enjoy a 3-course meal at a local restaurant before hopping aboard a 2-hour cruise along the Danube with a stop at Margaret Island.

See Budapest from the water aboard a hop-on hop-off boat tour, which includes unlimited use for 24 hours. Your cruise departs from downtown and glides past significant landmarks along the Danube River, such as Margaret Island and the Castle District. Stay on the boat for the entire route or hop on and off at several stops to explore Budapest at your own pace.

Experience the sights of Budapest with a drink in hand on a 90-minute cruise along the Danube. The tour offers options for beer lovers as well as wine or cocktail drinkers, non alcoholic drinks are available as well. As you sip your beverage of choice, take in the city’s iconic attractions, including the Castle District and Chain Bridge.

Admire evening views of Budapest from the water on this 1.5-hour River Danube sunset cruise. Step aboard a comfortable cruise boat and enjoy live folk music as you sail along the twilit river. See landmarks including the Buda Castle District and Parliament building ablaze with lights, and pass under six illuminated bridges including the Chain Bridge. Upgrade to include cocktails onboard and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Take a 1-hour sightseeing tour of the Danube River during your time in Budapest. Hop aboard the watercraft and listen to informative commentary about the city and its landmarks via audio set—available in many languages. Learn the stories behind the “Buda” and “Pest” sides of the city as you cruise down the mighty river. Choose from several departures throughout the day and enjoy a welcome drink included in the price.

Discover striking views of Budapest on a hop-on hop-off sightseeing cruise, and explore at a time that suits you with unlimited access over 24 hours. Sail by day for sun-lit panoramas, board by night to admire the city illuminated against darkness, or opt for both, with a visit to the serene Margaret Island. Benefit from on-board audio commentary for insight into landmarks such as Buda Castle, Parliament, and the Citadella.

Explore Budapest’s top sites on a 4-hour sightseeing tour and river cruise. First, venture out with your guide through the city streets to see Gellért Hill, Dohány Street Synagogue and the Széchenyi Baths. Then head to the water to board a 1-hour cruise along the Danube River. Enjoy a complimentary soda while you look out at the city’s iconic panorama, gliding past the Royal Castle, the Hungarian Parliament Building and more. This tour is a perfect way to see all of the capital city’s famous landmarks both by land and water.

Toast the fabulous view on a cocktail cruise along the Danube River in Budapest. See sights like the Buda Castle, Gellért Hill and Fisherman’s Bastion from the boat’s upper deck while enjoying either three beers or two cocktails. You’ll pass the impressive Parliament along the way, along with other UNESCO World Heritage sites. There will plenty of terrific opportunities for photos, as well as seasonal drinks like mulled wine during winter months.

Give your feet a break on a sightseeing cruise along the Danube. Sightseeing from the river offers you a unique perspective of Budapest. This is the perfect opportunity to take unobstructed photographs of Budapest’s panorama, including UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Buda Castle and the Chain Bridge. Along the way, enjoy the leisurely pace of a water-based tour.

Spend the day on the Danube River with this round-trip cruise between Budapest and Szentendre. On the journey, enjoy the scenery, then spend time in the colorful, 18th-century town of Szentendre before returning to Budapest after eight hours. Two departure times available.

Many of Budapest’s highlights line the River Danube, making a cruise along its waters a must-do for visitors. With this cruise experience, combine the passing views with drinks saving you precious vacation time and making your sightseeing even more relaxing and memorable. Plus, booking ahead ensures your place on the boat on your preferred date: important if your time in Budapest is limited.

Visit the Gellért Spa for a couples package and enjoy a dinner cruise on the Danube River during this romantic Budapest experience. You'll have a few hours to spend at the baths plus the massage. In the evening, board the riverboat for Hungarian cuisine and live music. When booking, you have the option to upgrade to include entry to the public area of Gellért Spa, as well.

Cruise down the Danube on this Budapest river party. During the 1.5-hour cruise, enjoy drinks, meet other travelers, dance to the music and admire views of the city from the water. One welcome drink is included, and you can purchase others from the onboard bar. When booking, you have the option to add on a Budapest pub crawl before the cruise for more nighttime fun.

Maximize your time in Hungary’s captivating capital with a Budapest Super Saver—a combination of two top-selling tours at a discounted price. First, admire UNESCO-listed sites such as Heroes’ Square and Budapest City Park on a walking tour. Then, when evening falls, embark on a cruise along the Danube River. While listening to live music, glide past iconic landmarks such as Chain Bridge (Széchenyi Lanchid) while enjoying wine, Champagne, and a delicious Hungarian meal.